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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2007

Filed:

Feb. 26, 2004
Applicants:

Robert S. Taylor, Calgary, CA;

Robert S. Lestz, Missouri City, TX (US);

Audis Byrd, Katy, TX (US);

Ronald G. Dusterhoft, Katy, TX (US);

David Attaway, Missouri City, TX (US);

Gary P. Funkhouser, Duncan, OK (US);

Inventors:

Robert S. Taylor, Calgary, CA;

Robert S. Lestz, Missouri City, TX (US);

Audis Byrd, Katy, TX (US);

Ronald G. Dusterhoft, Katy, TX (US);

David Attaway, Missouri City, TX (US);

Gary P. Funkhouser, Duncan, OK (US);

Assignees:

Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Duncan, OK (US);

Chevron U.S.A. Inc., San Ramon, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 43/04 (2006.01); E21B 43/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention relates to servicing fluids for use in subterranean operations. More particularly, the present invention relates to improved servicing fluids comprising optimized hydrocarbon blends and methods of using such servicing fluids in subterranean formations. One embodiment of the preset invention provides a method of treating a subterranean formation comprising the steps of providing a servicing fluid comprising a hydrocarbon blend wherein the hydrocarbon blend comprises at least about 65% hydrocarbons having from 6 carbons (C) to eleven carbons (C); and placing the servicing fluid into the subterranean formation. Another embodiment of the present invention provides a subterranean servicing fluid comprising a hydrocarbon blend wherein the hydrocarbon blend comprises at least about 65% hydrocarbons having from 6 carbons (C) to eleven carbons (C).


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